This is a free virtual event open to the public. Please note all times are in MST.
Grab your lunch and join us BTS (Behind The Scenes) with StellarAlgo! This company is the leading fan engagement platform, helping sports and entertainment companies build lasting relationships with the most passionate customers on earth. A SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) company, StellarAlgo was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Calgary.
StellarAlgo unifies fan data across venues, e-commerce, social media, advertising channels and more. In fact, there are 200M fans worldwide and over 5B data points that StellarAlgo’s proprietary machine learning algorithm uses to predict and understand how fans engage with their favourite teams. We’ll explore data opportunities at StellarAlgo from the experience of women who are growing their careers at this fast-growing company.
Don’t forget to check out the job board to see career opportunities at StellarAlgo!
Agenda
12:00PM Welcome and Opening Remarks
12:10PM Panel Conversation
12:40PM Open Q&A
1:00PM End
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3 Reasons to Attend
Learn from women who have built their careers in data science and data engineering to help you understand how you can do it too
Get the inside scoop on what it’s like to work for a fast-growing SaaS company
Connect with StellarAlgo for future career opportunities
Speakers
Jessie Niles
Data Strategist, Customer Innovation & Impact
Jessie joined the company after completing her Master of Management Analytics degree at Queen’s University. Her passion is to innovate how to use data and technology to empower people and organizations to achieve excellence. As a former professional and national team volleyball player, joining the StellarAlgo team was an easy choice as it provided her the opportunity to work at the intersection of sport business, data, and technology. She brings her high-performance mindset and lessons learned from sport beyond the court into her career. Jessie is currently focused on working with the broader StellarAlgo team to continue to develop the company’s technology and support sports and entertainment properties to better understand and engage their fans.
Solmaz Yari
Production Support Lead
Solmaz is an immigrant from Iran, who joined StellarAlgo as a junior date developer 4 years ago. Sha studied business Intelligence at SAIT and has master's in software computer engineering. Her passion in data and problem solving coupled with the people at StellarAlgo, is daily motivation to improve and support the people and clients.
Nakisa Rad
Data Developer
Nakisa is passionate about creating impact through data. Skilled in Reporting & Analysis, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), SQL Server Management Studio, MultiDimensional eXpressions (MDX), Python, and AWS, Nakisa seeks to understand business drivers to inform data models. She has a bachelor’s degree in computer software engineering and a Master’s degree in Electrical and computer engineering.
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